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Tickets on sale now for Write-O-Rama
On Sunday, July 12, sample Hugo House classes, meet our teachers, and try a new genre without the pressure of registering for a full class—all on Zoom.
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Scribes Summer Writing Camps are open for registration!
This year, our Scribes summer camps will be held online—and to help make Scribes more accessible this summer, tuition will be pay-what-you-can.
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Register for a Creative Writing Class
Join us this summer for a writing class in fiction, nonfiction, memoir, poetry, reading, the writing life, and more—for writers of all levels.
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As a member, you receive great benefits while also supporting writers in our community. Memberships allow us to provide stimulating classes and events for writers and readers to connect to the craft of writing.
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Whatever stage you're at with your writing career, we have consultants who can guide you through processes of revision, submission, and more.
Hugo House is for writers
A place to read words, hear words, and make your own words better. We provide classes, events, and fellowships for emerging and established writers.
Register Now For Classes
Our Summer Catalog is online here!
- Time and Distance Overcome with Erin Malone: Discover how to use research to create poems that take on science, the historical record, or another person’s story.
- The Geography of Home with Christine Hemp: Explore the notion of home and why our writing draws us back to geographies that have shaped and changed us.
- Our First Gods: Finding the Mother/Father through Personal Writing with Joe Wilkins: Think, discuss, and write about your own parents, and leave with the beginnings of multiple personal pieces.
More info is available in our online class catalog.
From The House
Zoom Classes: Frequently Asked Questions
Posted Thu, 3/26/2020
by Katie PrinceNever taken a class using Zoom before? Don’t worry! We’re here to help. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the questions we get asked most frequently about using Zoom. If…
Time and Distance Overcome: Research in Poetry by Erin Malone
Posted Mon, 6/29/2020
by Guest Contributor“Time and Distance Overcome”: I titled this class after an essay of the same name by Eula Biss. I wanted a few words to suggest how a dive into the…
Standing in Solidarity
Posted Wed, 6/3/2020
by TreeWe are still reeling from the murder of George Floyd at the hands of the police in Minneapolis—one murder in a long history of violence against the Black community by…